T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Paper and paperboard: uncoated, containing 0% to 10% by weight mechanical or chemi-mechanical process fibres, weighing more than 150g/m2, strips or rolls over 15cm wide or sheets one side over 36cm, other side over 15cm, unfolded, strips, rolls or sheets (HS 480258)

See where China stands in paper and paperboard: uncoated, containing 0% to 10% by weight mechanical or chemi-mechanical process fibres, weighing more than 150g/m2, strips or rolls over 15cm wide or sheets one side over 36cm, other side over 15cm, unfolded, strips, rolls or sheets: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 480258Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$46.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

144Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+4.7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

650Destination concentration

Weighted share

31.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Paper and paperboard: uncoated, containing 0% to 10% by weight mechanical or chemi-mechanical process fibres, weighing more than 150g/m2, strips or rolls over 15cm wide or sheets one side over 36cm, other side over 15cm, unfolded, strips, rolls or sheets?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 480258. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$46.3M
Current 2024 exports$45.8M
Three-year average$55.6M
Historical peak$149.8M

Market position

Active destinations144
Destination HHI650
Weighted share31.1%
Share change+1.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+4.7%
Volatility1.5
Maximum drawdown96.6%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$46.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$45.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+4.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+9.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationVNMDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share16.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration650HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes10.2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell paper and paperboard: uncoated, containing 0% to 10% by weight mechanical or chemi-mechanical process fibres, weighing more than 150g/m2, strips or rolls over 15cm wide or sheets one side over 36cm, other side over 15cm, unfolded, strips, rolls or sheets?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Viet Nam$7.8M32.1%+12.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Taiwan$4.0M38.9%-4.1%Not reportedGrowing
Bangladesh$3.9M26.4%-0.5%0.7% tariffGrowing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$7.8M
Market share
32.1%
Growth
+12.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$4.0M
Market share
38.9%
Growth
-4.1%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Bangladesh

Latest exports
$3.9M
Market share
26.4%
Growth
-0.5%
Access
0.7% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Estonia: $126.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Burkina Faso: $112.8 / ton.

Median price

$1.6K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 480258 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$23.8M+40.2%137
2011$31.1M+30.8%142
2012$29.4M-5.5%139
2013$32.7M+11.2%142
2014$37.9M+15.9%139
2015$30.1M-20.8%144
2016$34.0M+13.1%147
2017$29.2M-14.2%149
2018$26.9M-7.9%152
2019$29.0M+8.1%151
2020$34.4M+18.5%152
2021$39.9M+15.8%145
2022$69.5M+74.3%157
2023$51.5M-25.9%153
2024$45.8M-11%144

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 480258.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

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